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Galaxy A5 (2017), Galaxy A8 (2018), and more get July security update

Samsung's rollout of the July 2019 security patch is continuing this week with an update for a slew of Galaxy devices, including the Galaxy A3 (2017), Galaxy A5 (2017), Galaxy A8 (2018), Galaxy J7 Pro, and Galaxy J3 (2017). Most of these are old devices that have been on the market for two years or […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
5 years ago

Galaxy A3 (2017) and A7 (2017) updated with December 2018 security patch

While Galaxy S9 owners are being treated to the Android Pie update, it's business as usual for other devices in Samsung's lineup. Samsung has released an update for the Galaxy A3 (2017) and the Galaxy A7 (2017), bringing the December 2018 security patch to both devices. The December patch has already been released for the […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
6 years ago

Galaxy Tab A (2016) Android 8.1 Oreo update out, November patch included

The Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) Android 8.1 Oreo update has been released in a couple of markets. The tablet is also picking up the November 2018 security patch, alongside the Galaxy A3 (2017).

By Abhijeet Mishra
6 years ago

Galaxy A3 (2017) October 2018 security update is out

Samsung's last compact mid-range Galaxy A smartphone is now getting an update with the latest Android security patch. The Galaxy A3 (2017) is being updated with the October 2018 security patch in Turkey, Morocco, and the UAE. The update comes with build number A320FXXS4CRJ1. Galaxy A3 (2017) October security update released The October 2018 security patch […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
6 years ago

Galaxy A3 (2017) and Galaxy A5 (2017) get July 2018 security patch update

The July 2018 security patch is making its way to two more mid-range Galaxy smartphones. An update is rolling out for the Galaxy A3 (2017) and Galaxy A5 (2017) in a couple of markets including the United Kingdom and India, bringing with it the latest security patch. The Galaxy A7 (2017) had received a similar […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
6 years ago

June 2018 security patch out for the Galaxy A3 and Galaxy A5 (2017)

Samsung detailed the June 2018 security patch yesterday so it can now get down to the business of rolling out the latest security maintenance release to compatible devices. As expected, the rollout begins with the company's mid-range smartphones. It has started rolling out the June 2018 security patch for the Galaxy A3 (2017) and the […]

By Adnan Farooqui
6 years ago

Galaxy A3 (2017) June update fixes Wi-Fi reboot issues on Oreo

It hasn't been smooth sailing for every Samsung device that has been updated to Android 8.0 Oreo. Random reboots and getting stuck with a phone that doesn't boot after the update has been installed are the two major issues people have had. For Galaxy A3 (2017) owners, connecting to Wi-Fi provided by services such as […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
6 years ago

Galaxy A3 (2017) update brings the June 2018 security patch

Samsung is once again releasing an Android security patch for one of its devices ahead of the patch's official announcement. This time, it's the Galaxy A3 (2017) that's on the receiving end. An update for the device is rolling out in a couple of European markets including Germany, Italy, and Nordic countries with the June […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
6 years ago

Galaxy A3 (2017) Oreo update might be causing random reboots and bootloops for some users

For all the time Samsung has taken to get the Android 8.0 Oreo update for its devices out the door, it's rather unfortunate that it hasn't been an entirely smooth ride. The Galaxy S8's Oreo update was halted because of a random reboot issue encountered by some users, and the same problem was later discovered […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
6 years ago

Galaxy A3 (2017) Oreo update now rolling out in more countries

It has been three weeks since we first reported that the Galaxy A3 (2017) was finally receiving the Oreo update. Samsung released the Galaxy A3 (2017) Oreo update in Russia first and the rollout was initially limited to the country but the update is now making its way to more countries. Galaxy A3 (2017) owners […]

By Adnan Farooqui
6 years ago

Galaxy A3 (2017) Android 8.0 Oreo update rolling out in Russia

Yet another Samsung phone is receiving the Android 8.0 Oreo update before the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge. The Galaxy A5 (2017) was the first, with its Oreo update having debuted in Russia, and now the Galaxy A3 (2017) is getting the update in the same country. The update comes three weeks after the […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
6 years ago

Galaxy A3 (2017) gets March security patch and new camera features in the latest update

Earlier this year, Samsung started rolling out an unexpected update to the Galaxy A5 (2017) and Galaxy A7 (2017) which brought some new camera features found in the latest Galaxy smartphones. The smaller Galaxy A3 (2017) model was left out without any information about update availability. Nearly three months later, Samsung is now rolling out […]

By Naresh
6 years ago

Galaxy S7/S7 edge, A5 (2017), and A3 (2017) set to receive the Android Oreo update soon

After months of testing, Samsung has finally started rolling out the Android 8.0 Oreo update beginning with the Galaxy S8 and S8+ in February. Since then, the company has been rolling out the update in various markets and on numerous carriers around the world. Recently, Samsung has also started seeding the Oreo update to the Galaxy […]

By Naresh
6 years ago

Galaxy S7, Galaxy A5 and Galaxy Tab S3 Android 8.0 Oreo update being developed

Samsung is now done developing the Android 8.0 Oreo update for the Galaxy S8 and the Galaxy S8+. The beta program ended over a week ago and it's only a matter of time before this update is released to the public. We can now confirm along with our friends over at GalaxyClub that Samsung has […]

By Adnan Farooqui
7 years ago

Galaxy A3 (2017) gets January 2018 security patch

We may be reaching the end of January but many Samsung devices have yet to receive this month's security maintenance release. Samsung is gradually rolling out the firmware updates with this month's security patch to flagship and mid-range handsets across the globe. The Galaxy A3 (2017) is the latest device to receive the January 2018 […]

By Danny Dorresteijn
7 years ago

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